Best Blake Hester Podcasts (2024)

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Pod Hero: Episode 1.01 (ft. Blake Hester)

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You could have heard this episode 48 hours early by supporting us on Patreon for as low as $1/month, where you’ll also gain access to our Discord server & get yourself an Indieheads Podcast sticker: https://www.patreon.com/IndieheadsPodcast. On this premiere episode of Pod Hero, our new series reviewing the highs and lows of songs across Guitar Her…

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C/C/M Podcast Episode #138: Fell Hound 1:23:08

35m ago1:23:08

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This week I'm joined Artist/Writer FELL HOUND (S.I.R., Commander Rao, And We Love You), We chat about the origins of her new romance/drama/motorcycle jousting book S.I.R. from BOOM STUDIOS, her developing art style , a ton of q's from social media, and a bunch more! Check out Fell Hound: https://www.fellhoundart.com/ Fell Hound's Socials Twitter: ⁠…

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Exit 8/Platform 8 (ft. Shannon Strucci) 1:15:46

39m ago1:15:46

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Blake Hester and Jacob Geller are joined by YouTuber Shannon Strucci to discuss the indie horror games Exit 8 and Platform 8. Assume full spoilers! Something Rotten is better on Nebula – sign up today and find the premium feed at https://nebula.tv/somethingrotten/ Send thoughts and questions about this series to somethingrottenpodcast@gmail.com Sha…

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Pod Hero: Episode 2.01 (ft. Chris Farren)

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You could have heard this episode 48 hours early by supporting us on Patreon for as low as $1/month, where you’ll also gain access to our Discord server & get yourself an Indieheads Podcast sticker: https://www.patreon.com/IndieheadsPodcast. On this episode of Pod Hero, Natalie and Gavin are joined by Barely March and special guest Chris Farren as …

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Senua's Saga: Hellblade II (ft. Pixel A Day) 1:22:54

4d ago1:22:54

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BUY BLAKE'S BOOK: https://vol.co/collections/guitar-hero "The Oral History of Guitar Hero": https://www.vice.com/en/article/wx8bey/the-oral-history-of-guitar-hero Jacob Geller and Blake Hester are joined by Kat (aka Pixel A Day) to discuss the entirety of the game Senua's Saga: Hellblade II. Assume full spoilers! Something Rotten is better on Nebul…

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221 - Planetarity Now! (with Jonathan Blake and Nils Gilman) 1:22:35

4d ago1:22:35

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Dominic and Cymene are beaming to you this week from a European Cup-addled Berlin. They share a few reflections on their time in Cape Town and then ruminate on why it is it doesn’t seem possible to hate anyone from California. Is it the sunshine? As if to underscore this point about the essential good of Californians, we welcome to the podcast (15:…

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Pod Hero: Episode 1.02 (ft. Jael Holzman of Ekko Astral)

7d ago

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You could have heard this episode 48 hours early by supporting us on Patreon for as low as $1/month, where you’ll also gain access to our Discord server & get yourself an Indieheads Podcast sticker: https://www.patreon.com/IndieheadsPodcast. On this episode, Natalie is joined by Grant, Rose and special guest Jael Holzman of Ekko Astral, along with …

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C/C/M Podcast Episode #137: Marie Enger 1:29:15

8d ago1:29:15

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This week I'm joined Artist MARIE ENGER (Upcoming: DEATH TO THE WIZARD KINGS, FEN, FHTAGN AND LOATHING, THE BONES OF THIS PLACE), We chat about Nightwish, Fancy coffee makers, art style evolutions, b-stock books and a whole bunch more! Check out Marie's Website Here: https://www.so-engery.com/ Marie's Socials Twitter: https://twitter.com/so_engery …

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Indika (ft. Riley MacLeod) 1:46:53

11d ago1:46:53

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BUY BLAKE'S BOOK: https://vol.co/collections/guitar-hero Jacob Geller and Blake Hester are joined by Aftermath writer Riley MacLeod to discuss Odd Meter's 2024 title, Indika. Something Rotten is better on Nebula – sign up today and find the premium feed at https://nebula.tv/somethingrotten/ Send thoughts and questions about this series to something…

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C/C/M Podcast Episode #136: Xander Arnot and Andrew Leamon 1:34:56

15d ago1:34:56

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This week I'm joined XANDER ARNOT and ANDREW LEAMON, the creative team behind the stellar comics CAMERAMAN! we chat the creation of the book, how their collaboration works, their individual work processes, and a bunch more! Link to the CAMERAMAN Campaign⁠: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/xanderflicks/camera-man-1 Xanders YouTube Channel: https…

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267: Live from Queeny’s (ft. Sarah)

17d ago

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You could have heard this episode 48 hours early by supporting us on Patreon for as low as $1/month, where you’ll also gain access to our Discord server & get yourself an Indieheads Podcast sticker: https://www.patreon.com/IndieheadsPodcast. On this episode, Matty and Max are joined by Sarah, live from Durham, NC’s Queeny’s in their podcast studio …

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C/C/M Podcast Episode #135: JP Ahonen 1:27:30

22d ago1:27:30

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This week I'm joined by JP AHONEN, the writer/artist behind the hilariovs comic, Belzebubs! We talk the newly release 2nd Volume, NO REST FOR THE WICKED, EVERGREY, some chat about the upcoming BELZEBUBS animated series, and a bunch more! Check out ⁠⁠BELZBUBS VOL. 2 HERE⁠: https://www.topshelfcomix.com/catalog/belzebubs-vol-2-no-rest-for-the-wicked/…

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266: Oops, You’re Bisexual Now!

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You could have heard this episode 48 hours early by supporting us on Patreon for as low as $1/month, where you’ll also gain access to our Discord server & get yourself an Indieheads Podcast sticker: https://www.patreon.com/IndieheadsPodcast. On this episode, Matty, Grant, Britt and Barely March take a look at some songs/videos that helped Grant com…

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C/C/M Podcast Episode #134: Balazs Lorinczi 1:29:10

1M ago1:29:10

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This week I'm joined by BALAZS LORINCZI, the writer/artist behind the amazing new Jazz Playing Werewolf Band RomCom Graphic Novel WOLFPITCH! We chat the origins of the book, bass guitars, making color choices for the book, and a whole bunch more!Check out ⁠Wolfpitch HERELinks to Balazs Socials/Website HERECOMICS-COFFEE-METAL is hosted by DON CARDEN…

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Max Payne 1 & 2 — Season Finale 1:16:00

1M ago1:16:00

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Jacob Geller and Blake Hester answer listener questions about Max Payne 1 and 2. Something Rotten is better on Nebula – sign up today and find the premium feed at https://nebula.tv/somethingrotten/ Send thoughts and questions about this series to somethingrottenpodcast@gmail.com Follow Jacob Geller on Twitter: https://twitter.com/yacobg42 Follow Bl…

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C/C/M Podcast Episode #133: Rich Douek and Gavin Smith 1:15:10

1M ago1:15:10

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This week I'm joined by the epic duo of GAVIN SMITH (Dead Legends, TMNT) and RICH DOUEK (Drive Like Hell, Wailing Blade) who chat about the debut issue of their new Dark Horse Comic HEARTPIERCER! Check out Heartpiercer! Website: Rich - https://linktr.ee/rdouekGavin - https://t.co/YZTpNmiCnLCOMICS-COFFEE-METAL is hosted by DON CARDENASTwitter: https…

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[PREVIEW] BONUS: Crap or Not Crap – Breakthrough Artists of the Modern Era (ft. Jay/Listen Up, Nerds) [Part 2]

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This episode is exclusive to our Real Ones Patreon supporters. Listen to the full episode by supporting us for $5 a month or more on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/IndieheadsPodcast On this bonus episode (this time for all the Real Ones), we finish up our list of breakthrough artists/bands of the last few years, answering the question: are they c…

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Max Payne 2 — Episode 2 1:07:00

2M ago1:07:00

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Jacob Geller and Blake Hester roll solo while discussing the second half of Remedy's 2003 game, Max Payne 2: The Fall of Max Payne. Something Rotten is better on Nebula – sign up today and find the premium feed at https://nebula.tv/somethingrotten/ Send thoughts and questions about this series to somethingrottenpodcast@gmail.com Follow Jacob Geller…

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265: Club Songs To Suck & Fuck To (Vol. 2)

2M ago

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You could have heard this episode 48 hours early by supporting us on Patreon for as low as $1/month, where you’ll also gain access to our Discord server & get yourself an Indieheads Podcast sticker: https://www.patreon.com/IndieheadsPodcast. On this episode, Matty, Jacqueline and Max once again dive into some dancefloor bangers about fucking, sucki…

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220 - Design Earth (with Rania Ghosn) 1:07:35

2M ago1:07:35

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Cymene and Dominic recap last week’s Petrocultures Los Angeles conference and discuss the new climate lawsuit filed in France seeking to press criminal charges against the CEO and directors of the French oil major TotalEnergies. Then (15:27) we welcome the brilliant and megatalented Rania Ghosn to the podcast. We start with the work of Design Earth…

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Max Payne 2 — Episode 1 (ft. Timmm) 1:18:52

2M ago1:18:52

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Jacob Geller and Blake Hester are joined by YouTuber Timmm to discuss the first half of Remedy's 2003 game, Max Payne 2: The Fall of Max Payne. We're playing up to the character switch. Something Rotten is better on Nebula – sign up today and find the premium feed at https://nebula.tv/somethingrotten/ Send thoughts and questions about this series t…

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[PREVIEW] BONUS: Crap or Not Crap – Breakthrough Artists of the Modern Era (ft. Jay/Listen Up, Nerds) [Part 1]

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This episode is exclusive to our Patreon supporters. Listen to the full episode by supporting us for $1 a month or more on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/IndieheadsPodcast On this bonus episode, available to all of our Patreon supporters, Matty and Jackie are joined by Jay/Listen Up, Nerds to play a game of Crap or Not Crap, running through the r…

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264: Co-Worker Metal

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You could have heard this episode 48 hours early by supporting us on Patreon for as low as $1/month, where you’ll also gain access to our Discord server & get yourself an Indieheads Podcast sticker: https://www.patreon.com/IndieheadsPodcast. On this episode, Matty, Grant, Max and Barely March (our newly officiated cast member!) talk about a subsect…

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Max Payne — Episode 2 (ft. Haley MacLean) 1:27:43

2M ago1:27:43

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Jacob Geller and Blake Hester are joined by Haley MacLean to discuss the second half of Remedy's 2001 game, Max Payne. Something Rotten is better on Nebula – sign up today and find the premium feed at https://nebula.tv/somethingrotten/ Send thoughts and questions about this series to somethingrottenpodcast@gmail.com Follow Haley on Twitter: https:/…

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Max Payne — Episode 1 (ft. Leo Vader) 1:24:10

2M ago1:24:10

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Jacob Geller and Blake Hester are joined by Leo Vader to discuss the first half of Remedy's 2001 game, Max Payne. This episode discusses plot events through the mission "The Baseball Bat." Something Rotten is better on Nebula – sign up today and find the premium feed at https://nebula.tv/somethingrotten/ Send thoughts and questions about this serie…

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263: r/NoFap Jukebox

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You could have heard this episode 48 hours early by supporting us on Patreon for as low as $1/month, where you’ll also gain access to our Discord server & get yourself an Indieheads Podcast sticker: https://www.patreon.com/IndieheadsPodcast. On this episode, Matty, Gavin, Grant and AJ make up for their sins and learn the ways of the r/NoFap communi…

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219 - Climate Storytelling (with CNN's Bill Weir) 1:05:34

3M ago1:05:34

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Dominic and Cymene react to the police violence sweeping across US university campuses. Then (15:11) we are thrilled to welcome CNN’s Chief Climate Correspondent, Bill Weir, to the podcast. We begin with the big news of the day—the landmark legal ruling by the European court of human rights that Switzerland had violated the human rights of more tha…

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262: Waffle House of Leaves

3M ago

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You could have heard this episode 48 hours early by supporting us on Patreon for as low as $1/month, where you’ll also gain access to our Discord server & get yourself an Indieheads Podcast sticker: https://www.patreon.com/IndieheadsPodcast. On this episode, Matty, Gavin, Grant, AJ and Barely March talk all things breakfast & Waffle House, from the…

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C/C/M Podcast Episode #132: Lesly Julien 1:03:47

3M ago1:03:47

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This week I'm joined by the talented LESLY JULIEN who returns to the the show to chat about the second issue of his fantastic Barbarian turned Wizard book SAVAGE WIZARD! Back SAVAGE WIZARD here: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/leswrite/savage-wizard-1-2Follow Lesly Here:Twitter: https://twitter.com/LesWriteInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/…

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261: Eric Alper (ft. Ian King & Barely March)

3M ago

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You could have heard this episode 48 hours early by supporting us on Patreon for as low as $1/month, where you’ll also gain access to our Discord server & get yourself an Indieheads Podcast sticker: https://www.patreon.com/IndieheadsPodcast. On this episode, Matty and Max are joined by special guests Ian King and Barely March as they all try to get…

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Disco Elysium — Season Finale 51:37

3M ago51:37

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Jacob Geller and Blake Hester answer listener questions and receive fascinating feedback about Disco Elysium. Assume full spoilers! MERCH: https://somethingrotten.bigcartel.com/ Something Rotten is better on Nebula – sign up today and find the premium feed at https://nebula.tv/somethingrotten/ Send thoughts and questions about this series to someth…

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[UNLOCKED] BONUS: Horny: The Origins (ft. Ian King)

3M ago

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You could have heard this episode months early by supporting us on Patreon for $5/month: https://www.patreon.com/IndieheadsPodcast On this episode, Matty, Grant and Max are joined by special guest Ian King as Ian guides the trio through the world of hokum blues. Check out Ian’s stuff: https://www.ianeking.art/ Songs discussed: Bo Carter – All Aroun…

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C/C/M Podcast Episode #131: David Ebeltoft / Jordan Hart 1:57:26

3M ago1:57:26

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This week I am joined by writers and creators of the new Image Comic's series THE CABINET, David Ebeltoft and Jordan Hart! Awesome dudes who can write one hell of a book! Check it! Additionally I check out some great coffee from RUSTY DOG COFFEE, great new LP's by AMARANTHE and LODESTAR, and a fun new comics series by Alex Osbourne and Hugio A.R.T.…

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Disco Elysium — Episode 4 (ft. Renata Price) 1:52:42

4M ago1:52:42

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Jacob Geller and Blake Hester are joined by writer Renata Price to finish ZA/UM's 2019 game, Disco Elysium. This episode discusses everything in the game post-shootout, and contains spoilers for the entire story. PRE-ORDER JACOB'S BOOK: https://www.lostincult.co.uk/howagamelives Something Rotten is better on Nebula – sign up today and find the prem…

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260: White Boy Heaters (ft. Miranda Reinert & Hannah Jocelyn)

4M ago

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You could have heard this episode 48 hours early by supporting us on Patreon for as low as $1/month, where you’ll also gain access to our Discord server & get yourself an Indieheads Podcast sticker: https://www.patreon.com/IndieheadsPodcast. On this episode, Matty & Grant are joined by special guests Miranda Reinert (of the Endless Scroll podcast) …

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Disco Elysium — Episode 3 (ft. Maddi Chilton & Josh Calixto) 1:24:09

4M ago1:24:09

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Jacob Geller and Blake Hester are joined by writers Maddi Chilton and Josh Calixto to play through the third section of ZA/UM's 2019 game, Disco Elysium. This episode discusses day 4 up through the confrontation in the courtyard. PRE-ORDER JACOB'S BOOK: https://www.lostincult.co.uk/howagamelives Something Rotten is better on Nebula – sign up today …

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259: The Good Directions Film Festival (ft. Barely March & Listen Up, Nerds)

4M ago

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You could have heard this episode 48 hours early by supporting us on Patreon for as low as $1/month, where you’ll also gain access to our Discord server & get yourself an Indieheads Podcast sticker: https://www.patreon.com/IndieheadsPodcast. On this episode, Matty, Grant and Gavin are joined by special guests Barely March and Jay aka Listen Up, Ner…

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Disco Elysium — Episode 2 (ft. Leadhead) 1:27:08

4M ago1:27:08

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Jacob Geller and Blake Hester are joined by YouTube essayist Leadhead to play through the second section of ZA/UM's 2019 game, Disco Elysium. This episode discusses days 2 and 3 of the game. PRE-ORDER JACOB'S BOOK: https://www.lostincult.co.uk/howagamelives Something Rotten is better on Nebula – sign up today and find the premium feed at https://ne…

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218 - Solar Futures (with Siddharth Sareen) 1:09:02

4M ago1:09:02

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Cymene tries to convince Dominic to join the Freemasons on this episode of the Cultures of Energy podcast. Plus, a shallow dive into Buzkashi, the national sport of Tajikistan, the country that helped convince the UN to designate 2025 the International Year of Glaciers’ Preservation. Then (13:22) we are thrilled to welcome Siddharth Sareen from U S…

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[PREVIEW] BONUS: LCJ-core

4M ago

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This episode is exclusive to our Real Ones Patreon supporters. Listen to the full episode by supporting us for $5 a month or more on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/IndieheadsPodcast On this bonus episode of the podcast, Matty, Grant, AJ, Max and Barely March come together to explore the mind palace of former child movie critic and current adult m…

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C/C/M Podcast Episode #130: Heather Antos / Michele Abounader 29:55

4M ago29:55

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This week I have returning guests HEATHER ANTOS (Editor-IDW, MARVEL) and MICHELE ABOUNADER (Sharp Wit and the Company of Women, The Color Of Always) jump on to discuss the LGBTQIA+ Charity Comic Anthology, WHEN I WAS YOUNG (all profits going to the Trevor Project), as well as the landscape of crowdfunding, trying to bully Michele into making a news…

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258: OH BEHAVE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

4M ago

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You could have heard this episode 48 hours early by supporting us on Patreon for as low as $1/month, where you’ll also gain access to our Discord server & get yourself an Indieheads Podcast sticker: https://www.patreon.com/IndieheadsPodcast. On this episode, Matty, Natalie and Grant explore the musical world of the Austin Powers franchise. Songs di…

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Disco Elysium — Episode 1 (ft. Razbuten) 1:43:42

4M ago1:43:42

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Jacob Geller and Blake Hester are joined by YouTube essayist Razbuten to play through the first section of ZA/UM's 2019 game, Disco Elysium. This episode discusses the first in-game day of the game. PRE-ORDER JACOB'S BOOK: https://www.lostincult.co.uk/howagamelives Something Rotten is better on Nebula – sign up today and find the premium feed at ht…

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[UNLOCKED] BONUS: youngboy type shit (ft. Sarah)

5M ago

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You could have heard this episode months early by supporting us on Patreon for $5/month: https://www.patreon.com/IndieheadsPodcast On this bonus episode, Matty, Max and Gavin are joined by special guest Sarah as Max and Sarah unveil a playlist of children’s music for the gang to listen to. Songs discussed: Super Simple Songs – The Ants Go Marching …

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C/C/M Podcast Episode #129: Phil Hester 1:42:08

4M ago1:42:08

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This week I am joined by modern master Phil Hester (The Wretch, The Anchor, Mythic, Green Arrow, Irredeemable Ant-Man)! We chat about original art collecting, Industrial Metal, the indie boom of the 80's, why the industry should listen to Phil about new artists, questions from social media, and much more! Also, I finally get back to some intros and…

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217 - A Song of Concrete and Ice (with Cristián Simonetti) 1:02:55

5M ago1:02:55

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Cymene accounts for her mysterious conversion from a coffee-drinker to a tea-drinker but [spoiler alert] it turns out she’s not a doppelganger after all. Then after some EV road trip talk (16:06) we are delighted to have Cristián Simonetti join us from the Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile. We start with Cris’s research on concrete, one of t…

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